General information
⚠️ This release requires a RBAC update on endpointslices. It will be included in the next Chart release, see #5493.
⚠️ The exposed metrics has been significantly changed. You'll need to update your observability stack accordingly, see #5516
ℹ️ This release remove in-tree support for ibmcloud, tencentcloud & ultradns. Users needing those providers can use a previous version of external-dns or create a webhook-based provider.
ℹ️ The change on default-targets behavior provide a mitigation strategy, if you need it, see #5316
⚠️ Breaking Changes
- chore!: remove unmaintained providers by @mloiseleur in #5463
- feat(controller)!: publish metrics for all supported endpoint types by @ivankatliarchuk in #5516
- feat(source)!: introduce optional force-default-targets by @alen-z in #5316
- feat(source): use EndpointSlices instead of Endpoints for Service by @vflaux in #5493
🚀 Features
- feat(chart): add missing changelog for #5493 by @vflaux in #5541
- feat(cloudflare): add support for MX records by @arthlr in #5283
- feat(cloudflare): change defaultCA from google to empty string by @henryjarend in #5453
- feat(cloudflare): improve cloudflare regional hostnames implementation by @vflaux in #5309
- feat(cloudflare): Suppport DNS record comments by @7onn in #5411
- feat(controller)!: publish metrics for all supported endpoint types by @ivankatliarchuk in #5516
- feat(endpoint): IDNA aware in Plan and DomainFilter by @kimsondrup in #5049
- feat(fqdn): improve ExecTemplate and add more functions by @ivankatliarchuk in #5406
- feat(metrics): consecutiveSoftErrors by @AndrewCharlesHay in #5502
- feat(source): add resouce labels for nodes by @ivankatliarchuk in #5509
- feat(source)!: introduce optional force-default-targets by @alen-z in #5316
- feat(source/node): fqdn support combineFQDNAnnotation by @ivankatliarchuk in #5526
- feat(source/pod): add support for fqdn templating by @ivankatliarchuk in #5512
- feat(source): support
ttlannotation on pod by @ivankatliarchuk in #5527 - feat(source): use EndpointSlices instead of Endpoints for Service by @vflaux in #5493
- feat(txt-registry): deprecate legacy txt-format by @ivankatliarchuk in #5172
🐛 Bug fixes
- fix(azure): enhance retry logic using azure SDK by @Reddyshruti26 in #5361
- fix(chart): release chart process by @stevehipwell in #5538
- fix(chart): release chart workflow by @Bartosz-lab in #5533
- fix(chart): update schema with latest plugin release by @mloiseleur in #5510
- fix(cloudflare): improve handling of rate limiting errors by @Hackatosh in #5524
- fix: createRecord for alibabacloud provider by @zengyuxing007 in #5432
- fix(docs): resolve broken links, add source description by @linoleparquet in #5413
- fix(f5): validate virtualservers and transportservers based on IP only by @mikejoh in #5532
- fix: ovh: correct handling of records deletion by @rbeuque74 in #5450
- fix(provider): aws-sd provider null pointer by @ivankatliarchuk in #5404
- fix(provider/coredns): errjson linter by @ivankatliarchuk in #5506
- fix(rfc2136): collect existing records from all configured zones by @joshlreese in #5426
- fix(rfc2136): credential and realm issue when using active directory by @Jeremy-Boyle in #5385
- fix(source): expose internal ipv6 flag on headless service by @kevinvalk in #5399
- fix(source/node): template expansion by @ivankatliarchuk in #5498
- fix(source/pod): discrepancy between the documentation and the actual behavior by @foyerunix in #5409
📝 Documentation
- docs: add alibaba cloud provider reference by @zengyuxing007 in #5431
- docs: add deSEC webhook by @michelangelomo in #5460
- docs: add missing import by @lucasfcnunes in #5500
- docs(cloudflare): add list of accepted values for regional host by @AndrewCharlesHay in #5495
- docs(contributing): detail how to test a PR by @mloiseleur in #5443
- docs(github): update pr template by @mloiseleur in #5445
- docs(traefik): public and private routing by @ivankatliarchuk in #5559
- docs: unbound webhook by @guillomep in #5434
📦 Others
- add IONOS Cloud webhook reference by @smilutinovic-ionos in #5475
- chore(ci): fix testify linter by @mloiseleur in #5461
- chore(ci): rework labels in OWNERS by @mloiseleur in #5481
- chore(cloudflare): move regional services logic to dedicated file by @vflaux in #5329
- chore(cloudflare): remove unused funcs by @vflaux in #5553
- chore(code): add pre-commit github action by @ivankatliarchuk in #5414
- chore(codebase): add cyclop max by @AndrewCharlesHay in #5427
- chore(codebase): add linters for json/yaml tags by @ivankatliarchuk in #5418
- chore(codebase): add nilnil return check by @ivankatliarchuk in #5415
- chore(codebase): enable copyloopvar by @ivankatliarchuk in #5433
- chore(codebase): enable dupword linter by @ivankatliarchuk in #5437
- chore(codebase): enable errorlint by @ivankatliarchuk in #5439
- chore(codebase): enable linter recvcheck by @ivankatliarchuk in #5522
- chore(codebase): enable testifylint by @ivankatliarchuk in #5441
- chore(codebase): enable usestdlibvars for Go constants by @ivankatliarchuk in #5438
- chore(code-quality): added linter errchkjson by @ivankatliarchuk in #5448
- chore(code-quality): reduce cyclomatic complexity of podSource.Endpoints() by @vflaux in #5470
- chore(code-quality): reduce cyclomatic complexity of validation.ValidateConfig by @vflaux in #5451
- chore(crd): move code to
apis/v1alpha1by @mloiseleur in #5446 - chore(deps): bump json-yaml-validate to v3.3.1 by @mloiseleur in #5563
- chore(deps): bump renovatebot/github-action from 42.0.5 to 42.0.6 in the dev-dependencies group by @app/dependabot in #5530
- chore(deps): bump renovatebot/github-action from 42.0.6 to 43.0.0 in the dev-dependencies group by @app/dependabot in #5556
- chore(deps): bump renovatebot/github-action from 43.0.0 to 43.0.1 in the dev-dependencies group by @app/dependabot in #5557
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 11 updates by @app/dependabot in #5484
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 13 updates by @app/dependabot in #5539
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 14 updates by @app/dependabot in #5408
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 14 updates by @app/dependabot in #5511
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 2 updates by @app/dependabot in #5531
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 2 updates by @app/dependabot in #5566
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 3 updates by @app/dependabot in #5480
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group across 1 directory with 3 updates by @app/dependabot in #5520
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group with 10 updates by @app/dependabot in #5519
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group with 2 updates by @app/dependabot in #5555
- chore(deps): bump the dev-dependencies group with 3 updates by @app/dependabot in #5544
- chore(docs): add mkdocs-macros plugin by @ivankatliarchuk in #5412
- chore(docs): document the default behavior of --[no-]combine-fqdn-annotation by @shapirus in #5403
- chore(docs): fix documentation references by @ivankatliarchuk in #5560
- chore(docs): update aws role requirements with conditions by @ivankatliarchuk in #5353
- chore(domainfilter): use pointer receivers for DomainFilter by @u-kai in #5546
- chore(provider/coredns): improve code coverage and reduce complexity by @ivankatliarchuk in #5456
- chore(release): chart for v0.17.0 by @stevehipwell in #5479
- chore(release): updates kustomize & docs with v0.17.0 by @mloiseleur in #5396
- chore(source): code coverage and refactoring of traefik by @ivankatliarchuk in #5380
- chore(source/crd): improve test coverage, fix deprecations by @ivankatliarchuk in #5489
- chore(source/crd): optimize endpoint labels without looping over by @ivankatliarchuk in #5492
- chore(source/ingress): add fqdn specific tests for ingress source by @ivankatliarchuk in #5507
- chore(source): move cache informer to dedicated folder by @ivankatliarchuk in #5466
- chore(source): reduce cyclomatic complexity of extractNodePortTargets by @linoleparquet in #5444
- chore(source/service): add resource label without looping over by @ivankatliarchuk in #5528
- chore(source/service): restructure code to make service type filters testable by @ivankatliarchuk in #5485
- chore: update maintainers by @mloiseleur in #5491
- perf(source): benchmarks on EndpointTargetsFromServices by @ivankatliarchuk in #5536
- refactor(provider): replace switch with if for record type filtering by @u-kai in #5548
- revert: fix on gateway-api that ensure to use only latest generation with HTTPRoutes by @mloiseleur in #5490
- test(awssd): fix a flaky test by @vflaux in #5552
- test(controller): increase timeout and refactor toggle registry test by @u-kai in #5518
- test(controller): reduce complexity and improve code coverage by @ivankatliarchuk in #5523
- test(endpoint): improve coverage from 76% to 95.9% by @upsaurav12 in #5421
- test(metrics): replace random value with a static value by @u-kai in #5462
- test(provider/civo): improved test coverage by @upsaurav12 in #5455
- test(provider/gandi): bumped to 100% coverage by @upsaurav12 in #5454
- test(source): add fqdn specific tests on service by @ivankatliarchuk in #5529
- test(source): fix flakyness on pod_test.go by @mloiseleur in #5514
- test(source): remove flaky log assertions from pod tests by @u-kai in #5517
- test(testutils/endpoint): improved test coverage for testutils/endpoint by @upsaurav12 in #5425
- test(tlsconfig): improve code coverage by @linoleparquet in #5452
New Contributors
- @shapirus made their first contribution in #5403
- @kevinvalk made their first contribution in #5399
- @Reddyshruti26 made their first contribution in #5361
- @7onn made their first contribution in #5411
- @guillomep made their first contribution in #5434
- @joshlreese made their first contribution in #5426
- @henryjarend made their first contribution in #5453
- @michelangelomo made their first contribution in #5460
- @u-kai made their first contribution in #5462
- @zengyuxing007 made their first contribution in #5431
- @lucasfcnunes made their first contribution in #5500
- @Bartosz-lab made their first contribution in #5533
- @alen-z made their first contribution in #5316
- @Hackatosh made their first contribution in #5524
Full Changelog: v0.17.0...v0.18.0